# Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Information Collection Requirements in Connection With the Imposition of a Special Measure Concerning North Korea as a Jurisdiction of Primary Money Laundering Concern
**AGENCY:**
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, U.S. Department of the Treasury.
**ACTION:**
Notice.
**SUMMARY:**
As part of a continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, FinCEN invites comment on a renewal, without change, to information collection requirements finalized on November 9, 2016, imposing a special measure with respect to North Korea as a jurisdiction of primary money laundering concern. This request for comments is being made pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
**DATES:**
Comments should be received on or before February 27, 2023 to be assured of consideration.
**ADDRESSES:**
Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to *www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain.* Find this particular information collection by selecting “Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments” or by using the search function. Copies of the submissions may be obtained from Melody Braswell by emailing *[email protected],* calling (202) 622-1035, or viewing the entire information collection request at *www.reginfo.gov.*
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
**Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)**
*Title:* Information Collection Requirements in Connection with the Imposition of a Special Measure Concerning North Korea as a Jurisdiction of Primary Money Laundering Concern.
*OMB Control Number:* 1506-0071.
*Form Number:* Not applicable.
*Abstract:* FinCEN is issuing this notice to renew the OMB control number for the imposition of a special measure against North Korea as a jurisdiction of primary money laundering concern pursuant to the authority contained in *31 U.S.C. 5318A.* See *31 CFR 1010.659.*
*Affected Public:* Businesses or other for-profit institutions, and not-for-profit institutions.
*Estimated Frequency:* One time notification and recordkeeping associated with the notification. See *31 CFR 1010.659(b)(3)(i)(A)* and *1010.659(b)(4)(i).*
*Estimated Number of Respondents:* 16,588.
*Estimated Time per Respondent:* 1 hour.
*Estimated Total Annual Burden:* 16,588 hours.
*Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.*
Melody Braswell,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.